Fifth Nepal-Bangladesh commerce meeting on Tuesday

The fifth Nepal-Bangladesh commerce secretary-level meeting is taking place in Dhaka from coming Tuesday. An eight-member team of representatives led by commerce secretary Baikuntha Aryal left for Dhaka to take part in the meeting.

The two-day talks will focus on Nepal-Bangladesh commerce, trade and investment and all aspects of their mutual trade, it has been said. Likewise, preliminary discussions regarding the Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement will also take place.

The departing team of representatives includes joint secretary at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Nawaraj Dhakal, Director General of the Department of Customs Suman Dahal, Director General of the Department of Food Technology and Quality Control, Madina Joshi and chief executive officer at the Salt Trading Corporation Urmila Shrestha.